July 17, 2011 01:33 IST
Indian biologists have found what could be the most heat-resistant fungi ever reported.
Sun, Jul 17, 2011
July 10, 2011 04:17 IST
Barter is back. Urban Indians are rewriting commercial transactions
Sun, Jul 10, 2011July 08, 2011 01:03 IST
An Indian-origin professor at the University of California,Los Angeles,has developed a low-cost,low-power system to monitor black carbon concentrations in air using cellphones.
Fri, Jul 08, 2011June 30, 2011 03:59 IST
Google started releasing these country-wise statistics 18 months ago.
Thu, Jun 30, 2011
June 19, 2011 03:28 IST
She was 16 when Veerappan saw her drawing water from the Cauvery and decided to marry her. She had little choice then but to follow him into the forests. At 37,with Veerappan dead and her daughters studying,Muthulakshmi wants to live life on her termsstart a business and write a memoir.
Sun, Jun 19, 2011June 11, 2011 02:43 IST
Bob Christos life was an action-packed adventure,more colourful than the baddie roles he played.
Sat, Jun 11, 2011
May 29, 2011 22:48 IST
The Academy of Sanskrit Research,in Melkote,Karnataka,houses ancient manuscripts,which are slowly being digitised
Sun, May 29, 2011May 22, 2011 03:34 IST
How can we tell one smell from the other? Why is our memory of odours so evocative? Why are dogs better than us?
Sun, May 22, 2011May 13, 2011 16:45 IST
Research labs and TV companies are working on real,glasses-free 3D displays,but several challenges lie ahead
Fri, May 13, 2011
May 08, 2011 03:58 IST
The world of Zyngas Bangalore office is as chaotic and animated as the gaming companys popular creations FarmVille and Mafia Wars
Sun, May 08, 2011May 08, 2011 03:48 IST
What gives all matter its mass? What is dark matter? What is the Higgs boson and why do we care? The exotic world of quantum physics
Sun, May 08, 2011May 06, 2011 01:58 IST
Abraham and Lokeshs wife Jyothi fought on April 15,Abraham tried to overpower and wound Jyothi
Fri, May 06, 2011May 01, 2011 23:21 IST
Research labs and TV companies are working on real,glasses-free 3D displays,but several challenges lie ahead
Sun, May 01, 2011
April 30, 2011 03:00 IST
A search for Indias geekdom turns into a tiring see-saw of high excitement and disenchantment
Sat, Apr 30, 2011
April 24, 2011 22:41 IST
Have you forgotten how to write,now that you only type or SMS ?
Sun, Apr 24, 2011April 24, 2011 03:19 IST
Physicists at the Indian Institute of Science believe solar activity is at a 100-year low
Sun, Apr 24, 2011April 17, 2011 02:41 IST
One of the 2010 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize winners,GK Ananthasuresh works on mechanisms that are strong yet flexible
Sun, Apr 17, 2011April 10, 2011 02:44 IST
If researchers figure out the genetic determinants of leaf shape and surface curvature,the fringed,crunchy leaves in your salad bowl could soon be spinach.
Sun, Apr 10, 2011
April 03, 2011 23:52 IST
The phone rings for a good 30 seconds. Time enough to lapse into a self-involved analysis of the affront that is your missed call.
Sun, Apr 03, 2011
April 03, 2011 01:37 IST
Intracellular transport mechanisms brave traffic jams and other odds to deliver important cargo to neuronal synapses,making sure the nervous system is in order
Sun, Apr 03, 2011
March 27, 2011 23:25 IST
Self-appointed online critics sink or plug reputations of restaurants,appliances,teachers and bosses
Sun, Mar 27, 2011March 27, 2011 03:41 IST
Insects were the first animals on earth to evolve flight. Yet,their flight defies the laws of traditional aerodynamics
Sun, Mar 27, 2011March 20, 2011 01:12 IST
A major earthquake is never a solitary event,say researchers.
Sun, Mar 20, 2011March 13, 2011 00:27 IST
How the brain filters information to focus on select stimuli,and other mysteries.
Sun, Mar 13, 2011March 07, 2011 22:52 IST
Spectrum is at the centre of the scandal involving former minister a raja and the storm that the isro-devas deal has kicked up. <b>V Shoba</b>explains all about this invisible yet high-stakes entity.
Mon, Mar 07, 2011



